Clinical Research Associate at ICON plc

As a Clinical Research Associate, your primary focus will be on the end-to-end management of clinical trials at assigned study sites. You will:

• Collaborate closely with the local study team to meet study goals, timelines, and site commitments.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for study sites, overseeing the preparation, initiation, monitoring, and closure of clinical trials.
• Ensure compliance with international guidelines (ICH-GCP) and local regulations to guarantee the integrity and safety of the study.
• Proactively identify and resolve study-related issues, escalating as necessary to ensure smooth site performance.
• Conduct monitoring visits (both on-site and remote) and manage essential study documentation.
• Assist in site training, patient recruitment, data management, and quality control to ensure the study runs efficiently.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in CTMS and ensure study sites remain inspection-ready at all times.

We’re searching for a highly motivated individual with:

• Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a CRA or in a similar role, preferably across multiple therapeutic areas.CV and Respiratory are an advantage.
• University degree in Health Science, or a related field.
• Compliance Knowledge: Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and local regulatory requirements.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with investigators and site staff.
• Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
• Adaptability: The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities with precision.